Leaning into lived experience to guide youth mental health strategies
Executive Director of the Preston Brown Foundation, Patrice McDowell-Brown, shared how the $40,000 bi3 grant enabled them to offer Youth Mental Health First Aid training and address mental health stigma among youth through arts-based therapy, self-care activities, and field...
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bi3 Team Focus: Jena’ Bradley and Zohar Perla
Last Fall, bi3 increased our capacity and experience by adding two team members: Jena Bradley, Director of Community Partnerships, and Zohar Perla, Director of Evaluation and Learning. Learn more about what drives their passion and commitment to bi3 and...
Read moreSchool to Work students celebrate graduation
In 2024, 16 Cincinnati Public School (CPS) high school seniors graduated from the School to Work (STW) program. Among this year’s graduating class, 13 students are college-bound, two plan to enlist in military service to pursue careers in nursing,...
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April 2024 Newsletter
April is National Minority Health Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of improving the health of racial and ethnic minority communities and reducing health disparities—core to bi3’s mission. This month, we also celebrated Black Maternal Health...
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Building in Trust – II
The Trust-Based relationship between funders and grant partners resembles any successful friendship we see in our personal lives. For example, friends are accountable to one another.
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Hospice of Cincinnati Navigators fosters a more diverse, equitable & inclusive culture
A 2022 one-year, $500,000 bi3 grant helped Hospice of Cincinnati (HOC) Navigators build the cultural competency of staff and create a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture, ultimately providing better care to the entire community.
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